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Our logistics software development services

Enhance your business efficiency and reliability with UKAD. We provide a full suite of services for the digital evolution of logistics and transportation, from automating daily operations to implementing intelligent booking and inventory solutions, empowering your business to scale!
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    Logistics applications development

    We develop custom logistics applications, providing tailored tools to efficiently manage operations on the go. Our solutions integrate seamlessly with existing systems, offering enhanced visibility and control over supply chains and routes. With real-time tracking, direct driver communication, reporting tools, and smart workflow extensions, we help streamline your logistics operations.
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    AI integration & enhancement

    There are numerous cases of AI technologies being utilized in transportation and logistics software. Starting from route optimization through analysis of available data, including real-time, to complex warehouse automation and decision-making tools, we know how to design and implement AI-driven solutions that help cut costs and provide extensive customer experience at the same time.
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    Staff Augmentation services

    Logistics companies often face fluctuating demands for specialized IT skills to support their growth or manage complex projects. UKAD offers staff augmentation services to help you scale your technical team with skilled developers, QA engineers, and DevOps specialists experienced in logistics software. Whether you need to enhance your in-house team for a short-term project or require ongoing support, our flexible staffing solutions ensure that you have the right talent when you need it, without the overhead costs of permanent hires.
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    Mobile apps for logistics companies

    Integration of tailored mobile applications provides logistics and transportation companies with valuable benefits, such as direct communications with drivers and seamless connection with customers. In addition, we can help you to utilize the unique functionality of mobile devices, such as GPS tracking, QR and barcode scanning, and so forth to manage stocking and routes effectively. 
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    Transport Management Systems (TMS)

    Transportation management software is essential for optimizing operations, streamlining routine tasks with features like route management, analytics, order tracking, payments, and planning tools — all in one platform. With UKAD, you can create a custom TMS tailored to your needs, elevating your logistics operations to new levels of efficiency and control.
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    Upgrade and reface

    Even the best solutions need timely updates to stay effective. We offer comprehensive support, maintenance, and upgrade services for transportation software to ensure your systems meet evolving technical requirements and growing customer demands. By keeping your software up-to-date, we help you maintain a competitive edge in an ever-changing market.

3 reasons to hire UKAD

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    Skilled developers onboard

    Hire experts with the required skills and the perfect cultural fit! Whether you need a developer with niche expertise to boost your in-house squad, or a whole team to build a solution from scratch, it takes only 14 days to start delivery with UKAD!

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    Technical excellence

    With 18 years on the market, we have deep expertise in custom software development for logistics. The UKAD team knows how to implement cutting-edge solutions and build products, and adds value to your project!

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    Flexible engagement

    Flexibility is our superpower! We stay in productive partnerships for years through swift adaptation to the Client’s needs. You can start from a single developer and grow to the full-pledged development team, and downscale after the hottest phase. With UKAD, your business stays agile and efficient

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Logistics industry key challenges and solutions

As with any industry, the logistics and transportation business has unique challenges with which we help deal as a software development firm

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    Supply chain complexity

    Modern supply chains are more complex than ever, with multiple touchpoints across transportation, warehousing, and customer delivery. UKAD offers custom software solutions that enhance visibility and improve decision-making across the entire logistics network

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    Regulatory compliance

    The transportation industry meets various strict regulations, especially for international services, which dramatically inflict all the processes. We offer a smarter approach to compliance assurance driven by the digitalization of document management and storage

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    Cost optimization

    Reducing costs while maintaining operational efficiency is crucial for logistics companies. UKAD offers tailored solutions to streamline operations, including inventory management, process automation, reducing infrastructure costs, and improving supply chain visibility — all of which help lower operational overhead. Our staff augmentation services provide flexible access to skilled developers, enabling you to scale your workforce and manage software projects more cost-effectively without the burden of recruitment and office maintenance

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    Real-time data and analytics

    Efficient planning and decision-making in the transportation business require processing large volumes of data quickly. Implementing comprehensive analytics and real-time data processing can be a game-changer, enabling optimized load management, improved fuel efficiency, and better vehicle utilization

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    Scalability and flexibility

    As companies expand, they often face challenges with increased workloads that demand swift adaptation. UKAD can design and develop an infrastructure that efficiently handles both consistent growth and seasonal spikes, all while maintaining cost-effectiveness through DevOps practices and cloud solutions

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    Legacy systems

    Outdated software can significantly hinder logistics operations, slowing processes and increasing security risks. At UKAD, we have extensive experience working with legacy systems, offering professional support and incremental upgrades. Rather than forcing a complete platform overhaul, we enhance your existing software with new features and improved functionality, ensuring seamless continuity while gradually modernizing your system. This approach minimizes disruption and provides a cost-effective path to future-proofing your logistics infrastructure

 Ideas and experience

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    Firebase is a web app development platform created by Google. It lets you develop the whole app on the front-end without any server-side code. At the same time, it does let you set up some server-side logic via Firebase Functions if you need to react to certain events (creation of data or files, login, https requests) so you can send emails or push notifications or process the data after it is written

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    What is CQRS And When to Use It

    CQRS stands for Command Query Responsibility Segregation. It's a pattern that performs segregate operations that read data from operations that update data by using separate interfaces. This can maximize performance, scalability, and security. Supports the evolution of the system over time through higher flexibility, and prevents update commands from causing merge conflicts at the domain level.

FAQ

  • How does custom logistics software improve operational efficiency?

    Custom logistics software automates key processes like load planning, route optimization, and inventory tracking, reducing manual errors, improving speed, and providing real-time data for better decision-making. This helps to cut costs and increase operations' efficiency overall. In addition, tailored solutions can have a targeted impact. For example, implementing real-time tracking via GPS makes vehicle utilization more effective.

  • How do you ensure real-time visibility of shipments?

    Integration of GPS, IoT, and related technologies allows building real-time tracking solutions that provide accurate updates to both logistics managers and customers about the status and location of goods. In combination with TMS, CRM, and other software, it creates powerful systems capable of all-around operations tracking. 

  • How do you ensure the scalability of logistics solutions?

    We design our software with scalability in mind to handle seamlessly both steady growth and seasonal spikes in demand, ensuring performance during peaks and keeping cost-effective. The best way to do this is to implement Cloud technologies. Combining cloud solutions by Microsoft Azure and AWS with our DevOps expertise, we create a reliable infrastructure foundation under logistics and transportation software that ensures required scalability and resilience. 

  • What technologies does UKAD use to develop logistics and transportation software?

    We use a range of modern technologies including .NET, Python, cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure, and IoT integrations to deliver reliable, high-performance solutions.

  • How tailored logistics software reduce costs of transportation?

    It's easy to achieve significant cost reduction using dedicated solutions for route optimization, driver behavior optimization, and real-time traffic data analytics. This software allows for more efficient fuel utilization that reduces the cost of delivery in the most obvious manner. In addition, monitoring of vehicle usage and maintenance history provides more effective maintenance scheduling thus route planning and breakdown avoidance.

  • Can UKAD help implement IoT solutions for cargo monitoring?

    While UKAD is not a provider of IoT hardware, we can take care of the software part and integrate climate monitoring solutions into your system to track critical conditions like temperature and humidity, which are essential for sensitive goods such as pharmaceuticals.

  • How can your software help with demand forecasting in logistics?

    We incorporate advanced analytics and AI to predict demand based on historical data, seasonal trends, and market behavior. This allows you to plan your shipments, fleet usage, and inventory levels more accurately.

  • Can you automate my routine processes?

    Absolutely! We can automate almost all the operations to let you focus on more important aspects of the business. We commonly offer integration of invoicing and payments, including billing customers after delivery, handling freight charges, and automating paperwork. In addition, we can automate tasks like inventory tracking, order picking and packing, stock replenishment, and barcode scanning to make warehouse operations faster and more accurate, and reduce the required number of staff.

  • Can UKAD’s software integrate with third-party services?

    Sure, we have solid expertise in the integration of our solutions with various third-party providers, starting from payment gateways to carrier services, and more. Taking into account your unique requirements, we choose the best ways to connect these tools with your platforms and achieve seamless integration with brilliant performance.

  • How do your solutions reduce human errors in logistics operations?

    To reduce human factor impact, we recommend digitalization and automation of processes such as inventory tracking, order processing, and billing. It may protect your operations from personnel errors, and improve accuracy and efficiency.